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Scientific Name
Picoides pubescens
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Picoides pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766)
Park
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Downy Woodpecker
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Picidae |
| Subfamily | Picinae |
| Genus | Dryobates |
| Species | Picoides pubescens |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Breeding_Description nest building (except wrens and woodpeckers) or adult carrying nesting material pair observed in suitable breeding habitat recently fledged dependent young; Data Source: NCRN Forest Bird Monitoring
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
9
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ALoar@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/27/2013 8:07:27 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Scott Bates, Boone and Dowell 1986
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